Posts by Edward:
The end to the War on Drugs: Oregon moves to expunge records of pot criminals,
In what’s being dubbed as an incredible nationwide precedent to finally rectify some of the generational damage needlessly created from the government’s “War on Drugs,” the state of Oregon has moved to expunge the public records of those inside their state who have been previously charged or convicted of a pot-related crime. Oregon’s righteous move Read More
Study: Over 3/4 of U.S. aware of widespread government corruption,
According to a Gallup poll released Friday, at least 75% of Americans perceive corruption to be widespread in the country’s government. The results were based on telephone interviews with approximately 1,000 adults aged 15 and older from the United States, and has been conducted yearly between 2007 and 2014. This strikingly high number puts America on Read More
Government’s war on property rights: EPA fines man $20 million for building pond,
In a stark example of the United Nations’ (UN) attempt to use the excuse of global sustainability to subvert national sovereignty through “soft policy enforcement,” a Wyoming man has been fined $20 million to date by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for having an “illegal pond” on his private property. Andy Johnson, a father of four girls Read More
States make it legal for citizens to defend themselves against cops using lethal force,
Is it ever legal to shoot a police officer? In a growing number of states, laws are being passed to allow just that. Below is an excerpt from a law in Indiana, which has become the first state to pass a formal law of this kind: (i) A person is justified in using reasonable force against Read More